Author: MACHIAVELLI, NICCOLò
Title: Florentine History (Everyman's Library #376)
Description: London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1938. Hardcover. A 1922 reprint of the 1909 issuance. The Florentine author and statesman tells the history of Florence to the year 1492. This Everyman's Library reprint edition translated from the Italian by W. K. Marriott. Entry 376 in Everyman's Library History series, edited by Ernest Rhys. --- In 'flatback' binding style 1, full orange cloth-covered boards with elaborate Reginald Knowles-designed gilt spine titling & decorations, blindstamped J. M. Dent vignette to front cover, brown topstain and fancy Knowles woodcut art at title page, endpapers & frontis. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- A Fair-only copy with near-complete dulling to spine gilding, loosened rear hinge, inked and penciled notes at back of book, prior owner's dated signature to front free endpaper and general soiling to cloth, else a complete, sound copy lacking markings within the text.; 16mo (6 to 7 in. tall); xvi, 363 pages. Fair with no dust jacket .

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